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Plant Science News delivers the latest insights and innovations from the world of plant biology, genetics, and sustainable agriculture.

Our coverage spans breakthroughs in crop resilience, soil health, and biotechnology, spotlighting the research and technology reshaping the future of plant science.

Explore how scientists and agronomists are advancing sustainable food production, enhancing biodiversity, and addressing global agricultural challenges. From gene editing to precision agriculture, stay informed on the developments that are driving sustainability and innovation in the field.

Discover how biotech innovations are revolutionizing farming, improving crop yields, and shaping a sustainable future.

Biotechnology in Agriculture: Shaping the Future

Discover how biotech innovations are revolutionizing farming, improving crop yields, and shaping a sustainable future.

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Windfall Bio’s OptiMem product is now OMRI Listed®, making it eligible for use in USDA-certified organic farming.

Windfall Bio Reports Strong Field Trial Results for FOUNDATION Organic Fertilizer

Windfall Bio’s FOUNDATION fertilizer delivered 23–34% higher Romaine lettuce yields compared to conventional feather meal.

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Bindwell secured a $6 million seed round, co-led by General Catalyst and A Capital, with participation from SV Angel and Paul Graham.

Bindwell Raises $6M to Advance AI-Driven Pesticide Discovery

Bindwell secured a $6 million seed round, co-led by General Catalyst and A Capital, with participation from SV Angel and Paul Graham.

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The NitroScope project has officially launched with a two-day meeting at Ghent University, bringing together 25 partners from 15 countries.

NitroScope Project Launches to Improve Nitrogen Monitoring and Management Across Europe

The NitroScope project has officially launched with a two-day meeting at Ghent University, bringing together 25 partners from 15 countries.

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Cibus completes 2025 field trials of HT2 Canola, validating improved herbicide tolerance and advancing sustainable trait innovation.

Cibus Reports Q3 2025 Results and Advances Rice Trait Commercialization Strategy

Cibus signed seven Rice customer agreements representing an estimated 5–7 million addressable acres and over $200 million in potential annual royalty opportunity.

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Gary Schaefer, Chief Commercial Officer at InnerPlant, explains how CropVoice™ and InnerSoy™ sensors detect fungal infections in real time through plant-generated optical signals.

Gary Schaefer on CropVoice™: When Soybeans Start Talking to Farmers

Gary Schaefer, Chief Commercial Officer at InnerPlant, explains how CropVoice™ and InnerSoy™ sensors detect fungal infections in real time through plant-generated optical signals.

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Loveland Products has introduced Extract® XC, a concentrated update of its Extract Powered by Accomplish® (Extract PBA).

Loveland Products’ TITAN® XC Surpasses 100M Acres in North America

Loveland Products announced that TITAN® XC has now been applied on over 100 million acres across North America since its launch in 2013.

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Genvor (OTCQB: GNVR) and the USDA have been granted U.S. Patent No. 12,458,684 for “Transgenic Corn with Antifungal Peptide AGM182,” designed to protect maize from fungal pathogens.

Genvor Secures U.S. Patent for Antifungal Peptide Technology in Transgenic Corn

Genvor (OTCQB: GNVR) and the USDA have been granted U.S. Patent No. 12,458,684 for “Transgenic Corn with Antifungal Peptide AGM182,” designed to protect maize from fungal pathogens.

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Bioceres and CWRF partner to develop and commercialize HB4® wheat in the U.S., advancing climate resilience and sustainability.

Bioceres Crop Solutions Reports Margin Expansion and Improved Profitability in Q1 FY2026

Bioceres Crop Solutions (NASDAQ: BIOX) reported revenues of $77.5 million for Q1 FY2026, down 17% year-over-year, reflecting a planned transition away from low-margin and working-capital-intensive sales.

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Bayer designates Cornfed Farms as its first U.S. ForwardFarm, showcasing regenerative practices and innovation in sustainable agriculture.

Bayer Crop Science Division Delivers Strong Corn Seed Gains, Reinforcing 2025 Guidance

Bayer’s Crop Science division grew sales by 1.3% to €3.86 billion in Q3 2025, driven by strong global demand for corn seed and traits.

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